Module 3: Scanning

This image is entitled: “What makes a GOOD weak signal?” It highlights the main components: Significance (if the change occurs (and extends widely), it could have a significant disruptive impact…), Plausibility (there is some evidence that it is occurring or could occur…), Novelty (awareness is low among affected actors (e.g. departments)…), Timeliness (the consequences could emerge in 10-15 years (Horizons’ time frame of interest))